The New Grant White Shakespeare (Volume 4); The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakespeare (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1912. Excerpt: ... Nor be not grieved; she is of good esteem, Her dowry wealthy, and of worthy birth; Beside, so qualified as may beseem The spouse of any noble gentleman. Let me embrace with old Vincentio; And wander we to see thy honest son, Who will of thy arrival be full joyous. Vm. But is this true, or is it else your pleasure, 70 Like pleasant travellers, to break a jest Upon the company you overtake? Hor. I do assure thee, father, so it is. Pet. Come, go along, and see the truth hereof, For our first merriment hath made thee jealous. Exeunt Pet., Kath., and Vin. Hor. Well, Petruchio, this has put me in heart. Have to my widow; and if she be froward, Then hast thou taught Hortensio to be untoward. Exit. Act Five. Scene I.--Padua. Before LncENTio's House. Act IV. Sc. IV., I62a Enter on one side Biondello, Luckntio, and Bianca; Gremio walking on the other side. niONDELLO. Softly and swiftly, sir; for the - priest is ready. Luc. I fly, Biondello: but they may chance to need thee at home; therefore leave us. 68 qttalified. This seems to reference to his own Kate. V. it mean "possessed of such qual-80-1 shows that Bianca scarcely ities," but it elsewhere has the deserved Petruchio't praise in meaning "softened," "moder-either sense. (r) ated," and if used by Petruchio TO jealous, suspicious. (h) in this sense would contain a sly "Have to, away to. (a) Bion. Nay, faith, I 'll see the church o' your back, and then come back to my master as soon as I can. Exeunt Luc, Bian., and Bion. Gre. I marvel Cambio comes not all this while. Enter Petruchio, KathArena, Vincentio, and Attendants. Pet. Sir, here's the door, this is Lucentio's house, My father's bears more toward the market-place; Thither must I; and here I leave you, sir. 10 Vin. You shall not choose but drink before you g...